| Artist Name |
Philip Eustace Stretton (1865-1919) |
| Title |
Collie Dog at a Cottage Window |
| Description |
This charming 19th century British oil painting is by famous animal artist Philip Eustace Stretton. The painting was painted circa 1890 in a Realist palette with great detailed brushwork. The composition is a gorgeous Collie dog looking out of a window, perhaps for his owner. He is in danger of knocking over a pot of vibrant geraniums in his excitement. The painting is an excellent example of Stretton's artistry and ideal for dog lovers out there. Signed lower right. |
| Provenance |
Christies London. |
| Medium |
Oil on Canvas |
| Size |
20 x 26 inches |
| Frame |
Housed in an ornate gilt frame, 34 inches by 26 inches and in good condition. |
| Condition |
Excellent condition |
| Biography |
Philip Eustace Stretton (1865-1919) was a British animal and sporting painter working between 1882 until his death. He painted in oils and watercolour and exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1884 and 1904. Stretton was a follower of Sir Edwin Landseer, whose animal paintings had an enormous impact on Stretton. |
| Price |
SOLD
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